You're reading from Mastering Microsoft Endpoint Manager Deploy and manage Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows 365 on both physical and cloud PCs

Product type Paperback

Published in Oct 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801078993

Length 666 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Author (1):

Per Larsen

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Table of Contents (24) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Understanding the Basics

2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Microsoft 365 FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: What Is Unified Endpoint Management?

4. Section 2: Windows 365

5. Chapter 3: Introducing Windows 365

6. Chapter 4: Deploying Windows 365

7. Section 3: Mastering Microsoft Endpoint Manager

8. Chapter 5: Requirements for Microsoft Endpoint Manager

9. Chapter 6: Windows Deployment and Management

10. Chapter 7: Manager Windows Autopilot

11. Chapter 8: Application Management and Delivery

12. Chapter 9: Understanding Policy Management

13. Chapter 10: Advanced Policy Management

14. Chapter 11: Office Policy Management

15. Chapter 12: User Profile Management

16. Chapter 13: Identity and Security Management

17. Chapter 14: Monitoring and Endpoint Analytics

18. Chapter 15: Universal Print

19. Section 4: Tips and Tricks from the Field

20. Chapter 16: Troubleshooting Microsoft Endpoint Manager

21. Chapter 17: Troubleshooting Windows 365

22. Chapter 18: Community Help

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Windows profiles

The Windows profile is a very important component of Windows 10 Enterprise.

There are different types of profiles that you could use within your desktop environment. The first, local user profiles, is mostly used as part of Microsoft Endpoint Manager. To modernize it, we will be adding cloud services to the profile (explained later).

The other versions were used in the past to simplify the profile. Let's see some more details about the different profile versions used as part of Microsoft Endpoint Manager:

Local user profiles: These are user profiles stored locally on the OS disk and created when you log on to Windows 10 Enterprise for the first time. Everything stored in the local profile is specific to the user and not to the computer. Local profiles are the solution that we use within both physical endpoints and Windows 365.
Temporary user profiles: A temporary profile is issued in case of a profile error, with the temporary profile being...